Mexico Says 10 Colombian Ex-Soldiers Arrested After Deadly Blast
- Six Mexican soldiers were killed late Tuesday in Michoacan when an explosive device detonated, destroying their armored vehicle.
- Authorities linked the attack to ongoing criminal violence in a known drug cartel area and reported the details on Friday.
- Following the blast, security forces detained 17 suspected criminals, including 10 Colombian former soldiers, in Los Reyes and seized over 40 explosive devices.
- President Claudia Sheinbaum called the deaths "deplorable" and expressed solidarity with victims amid U.S. Terrorist designations of six Mexican drug groups.
- The incident highlighted Mexico's long-standing struggle with drug-related violence that has caused over 480,000 deaths and more than 120,000 missing since 2006.
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Massacre of Soldiers in Michoacán: Detained Colombian Ex-Military Personnel Working for Los Reyes Cartel
The Security Cabinet reported on the arrest of 10 former Colombian military personnel, who were allegedly recruited by the Reyes Cartel.The capture took place in the town of Los Reyes, elements of the Mexican Army secured seven long weapons, chargers, cartridges, 41 explosive devices, a box of explosives, a bucket with black powder, 13 ballistic plates, two ballistic helmets, a tactical vest.The Los Reyes Cartel emerged a decade ago as the divis…
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